Are your services delivered by qualified staff?

All our day services are supported by a mix of qualified staff, registered nurses, healthcare assistants and volunteers. Hospice at Home is supported by registered nurses and healthcare assistants, and within the Hospice at Home team there are three clinical co-ordinators who are registered nurses.All staff have induction and role specific training, ongoing supervision and receive personal development.

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Whilst we are all following guidance on social distancing and even self-isolating it is especially important to try and do all that we can to look after our wellbeing.
The advice is clearly that wherever possible we should be staying at home.
We hope to bring together lots of ideas about how you can do this, and we will add to these pages as time goes on so please feel free to pop back again in the future!

Whilst we are all following guidance on social distancing and even self-isolating it is especially important to try and do all that we can to look after our wellbeing.
The advice is clearly that wherever possible we should be staying at home.
We hope to bring together lots of ideas about how you can do this, and we will add to these pages as time goes on so please feel free to pop back again in the future!

Hospice at Home care can start before funding is in place, however we do request that CHC funding is applied for whenever possible. As a charity, we rely on this to contribute towards the cost of providing this service.

We have a range of adapted equipment, such as hoists and wheelchairs for patients to use during their visit. For community hospice at home patients, equipment such as syringe drivers, hoists and sliding sheets are provided by the district nursing service.